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Judge Sides With City Council, Blocks Mayor From Allowing ICE Office on Rikers Island
A State Supreme Court judge has indefinitely barred Mayor Eric Adams from allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement from reopening an office on Rikers Island. In a scathing decision published Friday afternoon, Judge Mary Rosado sided with many of the City Council’s arguments in its lawsuit against the mayor, including that the executive order signed by […]
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Get to Know Your City Council District and Its 2025 Candidates
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Cuomo and Mamdani Spar as Final Mayoral Debate Throws Sparks
As early voting begins this weekend, seven candidates for mayor intensified their messages — including their lines of attack on each other — during the final televised debate on Thursday, hosted by THE CITY, NY1/Spectrum News, WNYC/Gothamist and other partners. City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Comptroller Brad Lander, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani […]
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Chief of Department John Chell Used False Identity in Bid to Avoid Income Tax, NYPD Records Show
John Chell, the NYPD’s highest-ranking uniformed official, used someone else’s identity in a bid to avoid paying income taxes on money he made while moonlighting as a basketball referee for six years, newly released police disciplinary records reveal. The attempted tax dodge was reported to the department by an investigator for the Internal Revenue Service. […]
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Mayor Adams at Least $1 Million in Debt to Law Firms for Dropped Criminal Case
Mayor Eric Adams has racked up more than $1 million in unsecured loans from the prominent law firms that represented him during his now-defunct federal corruption case, including a firm that’s on the current list of entities doing business with the City of New York. In a financial disclosure covering 2024 and made public Thursday […]
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